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Investors expect US dollar to strengthen as fed fights inflation
Investors expect the US dollar to break higher amid Federal Reserve efforts to combat rising inflation and geopolitical tensions affecting markets.
Wall Street wavers to start 2026 as Treasury yields rise
Wall Street traded unevenly to start 2026 as Treasury yields and the dollar rose, stocks looked to snap losses and investors weighed Fed policy and AI trends.
Wall Street holds steady as S&P 500 nears record high
The S&P 500 stayed just below its record high as Wall Street saw quiet trading, strong earnings from major companies and growing expectations of a Fed rate cut.
Stocks climb as Wall Street nears record high
U.S. stocks rose Wednesday as easing bond yields and mixed economic data boosted hopes for an upcoming Federal Reserve rate cut, pushing Wall Street near record highs.
US stocks slip as bitcoin plunges and yields rise
U.S. stocks ended a six-day streak as bitcoin tumbled and Treasury yields climbed. Investors weighed Fed rate-cut hopes, global market shifts and crypto losses.
US mortgage rates fall to 6.23% after three-week climb
The average US 30-year mortgage rate fell to 6.23 percent after a three-week rise as Treasury yields declined, offering buyers slight relief despite ongoing affordability challenges.
Dow sets new record as tech losses weigh on broader market
The Dow hit another record high even as tech stocks dragged on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. AI stocks swung sharply while Treasury yields eased and global markets rose.
Tech rally lifts Wall Street after last week’s dip
Wall Street rebounded as tech stocks surged, driving major indexes higher and nearly erasing last week’s losses amid optimism in AI and earnings growth.
Wall Street ends best week in 2 months as banks rebound
U.S. stocks closed higher Friday, capping Wall Street’s best week in two months as bank shares recovered and U.S.-China trade tensions eased.
US mortgage rates rise again, hitting 6.34%
The average 30-year U.S. mortgage rate rose to 6.34%, marking the second straight weekly increase and adding pressure to a struggling housing market.
Wall Street slips for third straight day of losses
U.S. stocks fell for a third day as the S&P 500 dropped 0.5%. Strong economic data raised doubts about more Fed rate cuts, pressuring Wall Street.
30-year mortgage rate edges higher after 4-week slide
The average 30-year mortgage rate rose to 6.3%, ending a four-week decline. Borrowing costs remain near 11-month lows, offering refinancing options.
